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… Alcohol and aging Last updated July 10, 2024 Research shows that drinking alcohol can contribute to chronic diseases, including cancer … Warning signs Overview Drinking can also make some health problems worse, for example: High blood pressure Memory loss …
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… Alcohol Withdrawal On this page: What is alcohol withdrawal? If you drink alcohol regularly and then … drinking, you may go through some physical and emotional problems. That's because the alcohol is clearing out of your …
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… Diabetes and Alcohol On this page: Overview Overview People who have diabetes need to be more careful with alcohol. Before you drink, consider a few things: Is your … you? Do you have high blood pressure, nerve damage, or eye problems from your diabetes? If you take insulin or another …
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… Alcohol use Last updated August 19, 2024 Overview Alcohol has both immediate and long-term effects on your … more at risk than others. Learn about Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health to help you make informed choices about …
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… Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy On this page: Overview Overview Alcoholic cardiomyopathy is caused by long-term heavy alcohol use . It is a type of dilated cardiomyopathy . The …
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… Sugar Alcohols On this page: Overview Overview Sugar alcohols are a type of sweetener. They are used in foods … foods, such as berries and fruits. Common names for sugar alcohols are erythritol, glycerol, isomalt, lactitol, …
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… Alcohol Effects on a Fetus On this page: … What effect does alcohol have on a fetus? A woman who drinks alcohol while … describes the range of alcohol effects on a child. The problems range from mild to severe. Alcohol can cause a …
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… Alcohol and Your Health On this page: … you lower your risk from drinking? If you choose to drink alcohol, the key is to keep your drinking at the lowest … and brain. Cause high blood pressure, depression, stomach problems, or sexual problems. Contribute to the development …
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… Alcohol and Drug Use On this page: Overview Health Tools … Check Your Symptoms Overview Alcohol and drug use: Overview Some people who drink … alcohol and other drugs even though you know it's causing problems in your life. Another sign is that you have a …
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… Alcohol and young people Last updated July 1, 2024 Any amount of alcohol use comes with risks. The risks are even higher for … impacts, negative social interactions or relationship problems, or negative impacts on your school or work, or …
